Wedding ceremonies are arranged on Saturdays between 2 and 6 pm. The ceremonies take place in the Oval Room and last for about five minutes. The Oval Room has a maximum capacity of 15 guests. The ceremonies are performed in Swedish, but can be performed in other languages if requested. All ceremonies are free of charge.
Booking and information
For booking & information please send an email to:
vigsel@stockholm.se.
Please leave your names, dates of birth, address and daytime phone number if you would like to make a booking. You can also call us at: +46 (0)8 508 29 330 Monday 9.00-11.00 and 13.00-14.00, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday at 9.00-11.00.
Required documents
To get married in the City Hall, you first need to apply for a Certificate of No Impediment at the Swedish Tax Office. The document is called ”Hindersprövning” in Swedish.
The two documents you receive from the Tax Office, "Hindersprövningsintyg" and "Intyg vigsel" should be sent to the City Hall at least nine weeks before the ceremony to avoid cancellation. If any delays occur, please contact the City Hall via phone or e-mail.
Please send the documents to:
Vigslar
Stadshuset
105 35 Stockholm
For questions about required documents, please contact the Tax Office.
Phone: 0771-567 567
E-mail: servicejouren@skatteverket.se.
You can also find information at: www.skatteverket.se.
The day of the ceremony
To reach the Oval Room, use the entrance from Hantverkargatan 1
and walk across the Civic Courtyard towards the waterside park.
Take the open-air steps on the left next to the tower entrance.
The Oval Room is located one flight up.
We kindly request that you your witnesses and guests are gathered and present at least 15 minutes before the time of the ceremony. The City Hall staff is able to serve as witnesses, if required. Please remember to bring valid ID-cards and to inform our staff upon your arrival.
After the ceremony
You will receive a marriage certificate in Swedish and one in English in connection with the ceremony (if requested in advance). After the wedding ceremony, your documents will be sent to the Tax Office for registration. If you require other documentation to verify your marriage in your country besides the marriage certificate, please contact the Tax Office. With your marriage certificate you can also contact a Notarius Publicus for an official stamp.
